Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
What is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)?
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is a substance derived from your own blood that contains a concentrated amount of platelets, growth factors, and other beneficial proteins. These components play a crucial role in tissue repair, regeneration, and healing. When applied to the scalp or skin, PRP stimulates collagen production, boosts cell turnover, and promotes the growth of new hair follicles, resulting in improved hair thickness and quality, as well as smoother, younger-looking skin.
Consultation: Your Path to Radiance
Before embarking on your PRP journey, a consultation with one of our experienced practitioners is essential. During this personalized session, we will assess your specific needs, discuss your medical history, and address any concerns you may have. This is the perfect opportunity to ask questions, gain a deeper understanding of the treatment, and set realistic expectations.
Contraindications: Safety is Paramount
While PRP is generally safe, there are a few contraindications to consider. Individuals with active infections, chronic liver disease, platelet dysfunction syndrome, or those on blood-thinning medications may not be suitable candidates for this treatment. Our expert team will carefully evaluate your medical history to ensure that PRP is the right choice for you.
The Treatment: A Journey to Rejuvenation
Once you’ve decided to proceed with PRP, the treatment process is straightforward and minimally invasive. First, a small amount of blood will be drawn from your arm, similar to a regular blood test. The blood will then be processed in a centrifuge to separate the PRP from other components. The PRP is then carefully injected into the desired areas of your scalp or skin using fine needles. While some discomfort may be experienced during the procedure, numbing creams are available to minimize any potential discomfort.
Aftercare: Nurturing Your Results
After your PRP treatment, it’s important to follow the recommended aftercare instructions provided by our team. This may include avoiding vigorous exercise, sun exposure, and certain skincare products for a specific period of time. It’s crucial to protect your skin and hair from excessive heat and UV rays to optimize the healing and rejuvenation process.
Treatment times
Lenghts:
30-60 min
Expected Results:
Typically results in improved skin texture and tone, reduced fine lines and wrinkles, and enhanced healing and hair growth.
Results last up to:
12 to 18 months, depending on individual factors such as the area treated, the condition being addressed, and the individual's response to the treatment.
Cost
Check out our price page.
Conditions it treats:
Hollowness, dark areas, stimulates collagen production.
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Effects of the treatment can be noticed in a few days up to two weeks, and usually last three to four months. At this time the muscles will gain their movement back and you can book in for an additional treatment.